{"id":317230,"date":"2026-04-12T00:31:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=317230"},"modified":"2026-04-12T00:31:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:01:59","slug":"ipl-2026-punjab-kings-secure-thrilling-6-wicket-victory-over-sunrisers-hyderabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/12\/ipl-2026-punjab-kings-secure-thrilling-6-wicket-victory-over-sunrisers-hyderabad\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2026: Punjab Kings Secure Thrilling 6-Wicket Victory Over Sunrisers Hyderabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">PBKS IPL 2025 Full Player List: Punjab Kings Updated Squad With Complete Details<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">The <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Punjab Kings (PBKS)<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> continued their impressive run in IPL 2026 by defeating <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> in a high-scoring encounter on the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh PCA Stadium in Mullanpur. In a match defined by explosive opening stands and tactical shifts, PBKS successfully chased down a formidable goal of <\/span><span class=\"s2\">220<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> with seven balls to spare. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Winning the toss and electing to bowl, PBKS faced an instantaneous onslaught as SRH openers <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Abhishek Sharma<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> and <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Travis Head<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> delivered one of the vital destructive powerplay performances in IPL history, racing to <\/span><span class=\"s2\">105\/0 throughout the first six overs<\/span><span class=\"s1\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Abhishek was particularly aggressive, smashing <\/span><span class=\"s2\">74 off just 28 balls<\/span><span class=\"s1\">, including eight towering sixes, which set the muse for an enormous total. The momentum shifted significantly in the center overs when <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Shashank Singh<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> was introduced into the attack. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">In a decisive turn of events, Shashank dismissed each Head (38) and Abhishek in the identical over, effectively stalling the SRH scoring rate. Despite a gentle <\/span><span class=\"s2\">39 from Heinrich Klaasen<\/span><span class=\"s1\">, disciplined death bowling from <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Xavier Bartlett<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> and <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Arshdeep Singh<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> ensured SRH was restricted to <\/span><span class=\"s2\">219\/6<\/span><span class=\"s1\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Listed below are some twitter reactions:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2013 PBKS beat GT by 3 wickets.<br \/>\u2013 PBKS beat CSK by 5 wickets.<br \/>\u2013 No result as a result of Rain Vs KKR.<br \/>\u2013 PBKS beat SRH by 6 wickets.<\/p>\n<p>PUNJAB KINGS UNBEATEN RUN CONTINUES IN THIS IPL \u2013 THE DOMINATION. \ud83d\udd25<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/srhvspbks?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#srhvspbks<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h10RVfD8If\">pic.twitter.com\/h10RVfD8If<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ayush Singh (@AyushSingh4173) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AyushSingh4173\/status\/2042961748978995277?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 MY REVIEW ON SRH VS PBKS MATCH \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 SRH destructive batting in powerplay but his innings is slow in middle overs.<br \/>\u2013 Shashank Singh spells backs PBKS into the sport.<br \/>\u2013 SRH bowling unit is the weakest of IPL 26.<br \/>\u2013 Priyansh &#038; Prabhusimran finish the match in powerplay.<br \/>\u2013 Shreyas\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GgG1njh2RN\">pic.twitter.com\/GgG1njh2RN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 VIKAS (@Vikas662005) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vikas662005\/status\/2042962771453637119?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TAKE A BOW, CAPTAIN SHREYAS IYER \ud83d\ude47\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>69 (33)* \ud83d\udca5 | 5 fours | 5 sixes \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n<p>Leading from the front in a successful 220 chase vs SRH \ud83d\ude33\ud83c\udfcf<br \/>A real captain\u2019s knock under pressure \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udd25<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PBKSvsSRH?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PBKSvsSRH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL2026?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL2026<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ShreyasIyer?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ShreyasIyer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PBKS?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PBKS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CricketTwitter?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CricketTwitter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CaptainKnock?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CaptainKnock<\/a>\ud83d\udd25 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Gb49RFX9yw\">pic.twitter.com\/Gb49RFX9yw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rushikesh Vadolkar (@RVadolkar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RVadolkar\/status\/2042962212688413107?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What an incredible match between PBKS VS SRH <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IamAbhiSharma4?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IamAbhiSharma4<\/a> well played <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/travishead34?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@travishead34<\/a> nice \ud83d\udc4d and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShreyasIyer15?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ShreyasIyer15<\/a> what an delightful innings keep going \ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\udc4d\ud83d\udc4d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Varun Raja Vasireddy (@Vasir1Varunraja) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vasir1Varunraja\/status\/2042962417479495964?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">HIGHEST SUCCESSFUL RUN CHASES BY PBKS IN IPL \ud83d\udd25\ud83c\udfcf<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 262\/2 vs KKR, Kolkata, 2024 (Goal 262) \ud83d\udca5\ud83d\ude33<br \/>\u2022 223\/4 vs SRH, Mullanpur, 2026 (Goal 220) \ud83d\ude80\ud83d\udd25 (TODAY)<br \/>\u2022 210\/5 vs CSK, Chennai, 2026 (Goal 210) \ud83d\udca3<\/p>\n<p>PBKS turning into one of the vital dangerous chasing teams in IPL history\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f7JrgLmrfl\">pic.twitter.com\/f7JrgLmrfl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rushikesh Vadolkar (@RVadolkar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RVadolkar\/status\/2042962649181249649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 HISTORY CREATED \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>PBKS have chased 200+ totals 10 times \ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p>Most by any team in IPL history \ud83c\udfc6\ud83d\udd25  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL2026?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL2026<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cricket?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cricket<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PBKS?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PBKS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SxbSSoTH8A\">pic.twitter.com\/SxbSSoTH8A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cricket lover (@harty_sa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/harty_sa\/status\/2042963335990382783?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">PRIYANSH ARYA \u2013 PBKS\u2019 NEW IMPACT STAR! \ud83e\udd2f\ud83d\udd25<br \/>\u25fe Priyansh \u2013 57 (20) vs SRH | 39 (11) vs CSK, Consistent destruction at the highest!<br \/>\u25fe Fearless strokeplay &#038; insane intent. Ends after an excellent opening stand \ud83d\udc4f<br \/>\u25fe A freak talent within the making \ud83d\ude33<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PBKSvSRH?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PBKSvSRH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL2026?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL2026<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TATAIPL?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TATAIPL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6XJvXkx5nF\">pic.twitter.com\/6XJvXkx5nF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yogesh Goswami (@yogeshgoswami_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yogeshgoswami_\/status\/2042947545736057114?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Punjab Kings Explosive Opening Stand Puts SRH Under Pressure In Run Chase<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">While this was a difficult total, it appeared way more manageable than the 250+ rating that seemed likely in the course of the opening exchange. The Punjab Kings\u2019 response was equally emphatic, led by a scintillating opening partnership. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Priyansh Arya<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> played a standout knock of <\/span><span class=\"s2\">57 off only 20 balls<\/span><span class=\"s1\">, reaching his half-century in only 16 deliveries to place the pressure back on the SRH bowlers. He was ably supported by <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Prabhsimran Singh<\/span><span class=\"s1\">, who provided excellent stability with a well-composed <\/span><span class=\"s2\">51 off 25 balls<\/span><span class=\"s1\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Although <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Shivang Kumar<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> momentarily brought SRH back into the sport by claiming three quick wickets, captain <\/span><span class=\"s2\">Shreyas Iyer<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> ensured there have been no further setbacks. Iyer\u2019s unbeaten <\/span><span class=\"s2\">69 off 33 balls<\/span><span class=\"s1\">guided the house side comfortably toward the goal, ending the sport at <\/span><span class=\"s2\">223\/4 in 18.5 overs<\/span><span class=\"s1\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">This victory marks the third win of the season for PBKS, solidifying their position near the highest of the points table.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Get the most recent cricket news here, like us on <a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/cricfitupdate?wtsid=rdr_0r9TyTtGMzhJUSzAh\">Facebook<\/a>, and follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CricFit\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/cricfit?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">Instagram <\/a> for more such updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PBKS IPL 2025 Full Player List: Punjab Kings Updated Squad With Complete Details The Punjab Kings (PBKS) continued their impressive run in IPL 2026 by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in a high-scoring encounter on the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh PCA Stadium in Mullanpur. 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